A boy's journey. A mother's love. Miles of burning city between them.
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.
factory
london, england
world war ii
flooding
singer
racism
train
biracial
questioning
london blitz
1940s
zealous
mother son relationship
wonder
anxious
train station
tense
sentimental
melodramatic
powerful
sincere
sympathetic